"Coastal" means relating to or located near the coast, which is the land that borders the ocean or sea.
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Today, a wide variety of approaches and ideas have already been proposed for the responsible use and enhanced protection
of coastal regions in the future.
The wind causes heavy rain
in coastal areas in winter.
In summer the restaurant is very cool and inviting and in winter far away from the hot and humid conditions of
coastal towns.
Indeed, the impact on
coastal cities in developed countries may be enormous.
Such changes would ideally «require consideration of sea level rise impacts in comprehensive plans for
coastal communities,» the 17 - member task force says.
Most of the loss appears to be from
coastal regions and to stem from increased ice loss post 2006.
The programs centered around the dumping of outdated military tanks into
coastal waters with the intent of creating artificial reefs as well as fish habitats.
Scientists believe such findings act as a warning
for coastal cities threatened by flooding.
More than a quarter of the world's population is living
on coastal areas.
This endorsement does not cover flooding
from coastal waters and there is no plan to include this in the near future.
Go an hour further north and you'll reach fantastic ski destinations, an abundance of challenging hills to climb and some beautiful
coastal villages to explore.
Climate change can lead to heavier rain from hurricanes and increased risk of
coastal flooding due to storm surge.
Our success and national recognition as a leading
coastal resort property are driven by the participation, commitment, and performance of our valued team members.
Ice storms are occurring even in
coastal zones with oceans that are at record warm temperatures.
A splash of sunshine, some sea air and the most spectacular
coastal road in the country — it really couldn't be simpler.
Enjoy the west coast's pristine beaches for a water - based stay or visit the stunning north for
coastal walks and more challenging mountain hikes.
It features hair - raising bridges which connect some of the best
coastal views of the state.
This bunk niche features a bright, happy color palette inspired by
coastal style design.
This is a beautiful and natural area with many
coastal paths for walking and nature trails through the forests.
A 90 - minute ferry ride through stunning
coastal scenery brings you to the relaxed pace of island life.
The climate exposure of each reserve provides «first alarm» indicators about the effects of climate change on
coastal ecosystems.
The variability, changes and trends in
coastal erosion at the beaches have been tracked since 1976.
The figure is enticing because nearly 80 percent of the population lives in
coastal states.
How far, and how fast, the melting goes will affect millions who live in low - lying cities or rely on crops from
coastal plains.
One criticism is that the study does adjust for the rising value and increased building
along coastal areas so that the apparent increase in damages over time are biased upward.
But you seemed excited to host us in that
small coastal town all the same.
Two
coastal themed cottages that will accommodate up to four adults and 2 children when rented together.
You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of
coastal living and enjoy a wide array of recreational activities, from skiing in the winter to bike riding in the summer.
Identifying and understanding how different ecosystems respond to climate change will aid in future monitoring and clean up efforts
as coastal communities prepare to adapt.
The discussions going on here may serve as a preview to what countless
other coastal cities will face in the coming decades.
Perfect for couples, this 325 - square - foot room offers a haven of relaxation framed by ocean and
coastal mountain views.
I knew with a few cosmetic changes, the porch and our home would have a modern
coastal cottage vibe that would suit it and our location well.
The population will have to be trained in order to take care of the plants in nursery, and then maintain them as part of new
coastal forest by monitoring and reporting their status.
And it creates a charming
coastal vibe that reflects the property's location.
This study also highlights the impact of fine - scale variation in
coastal ocean chemistry on coral reefs.
That means he's had a front - row seat to the effects of sea - level rise and the loss of
coastal wetlands, dunes, and other natural barriers against powerful storms.
It comprises of a long list of
stunning coastal towns and communities, all of which are home to incredible holiday villas and accommodation.
Now the island is in a race against time to prepare for the next major
coastal storm.
Whether it's wine, beaches, golf, shopping or taking in the stunning
coastal landscape, you can do it all from this great location.